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Elbsar Family History

Elbsar Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Elbaz, Slusar, Lesar, Elser, Lazar, Bear, Caesar, Felber, Elson

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Where is the Elbsar family from?

You can see how Elbsar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elbsar family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Elbsar family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Elbsar's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Elbsar families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Elbsar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elbsar census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Elbsar. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Elbsar. For the veterans among your Elbsar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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